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    Do you think Pony-boy should go to a foster home? Do you think he will be happier and stay out of trouble with his foster parents? If you even think somebody wants him? These' is all tough questions, that are hard to answer. The truth is that we all have opinion's different opinions. The judge should not put Pony-boy in a foster home. This is my opinion. I think this because he needs to stay with family, he also needs to be in a place he is familiar with, and his brother Darry has already given…

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    Why wa sthe pony express important in history? In 1860, the telegraph line (from east to west of America) only reached St. Joseph in Missouri. Between San Jose and Sacramento on the West Coast there were almost 2000 miles away wich made sending messages by land or sea for months. Then came the question that how to send messages to California in a faster way. Due to this need a horse-lined mailing system called The Pony Express was created. The riders had to carry the mail as quickly as…

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    Order! Now, people of the jury, just listen to the facts, Pony Boy needs to go to a foster home. Pony-Boy has run away from his brothers. Pony-Boy has been injured because of this. Pony-Boy's brothers had let him smoke. These are some reasons why Pony-Boy should go to foster care. The first thing is that Pony-Boy would not be allowed to smoke anymore. He has been allowed to smoke by his brothers Darry and Soda-Pop for a long time, and this is very bad for him. This could cause lung cancer…

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    In the novels The Pearl, The Red Pony, and Of Mice and Men by John Steinbeck takes you through three different worlds. Although, Steinbeck’s writing contains some questionable portrayals of race and gender. Steinbeck portrays race and class in The Pearl. In The Pearl Kino is a fisherman in lower class because he is a native with darker skin. When Kino finds a pearl his race didn’t matter anymore he was moved to upper class. As Kino moved to upper class it started opening up new opportunities…

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    The ideas and different lessons learned in John Steinbeck’s stories are very real, as they make you feel a part of the deep story. John Ernst Steinbeck Jr., was born February 27, 1962, in Salinas, California, as he grew up there as well. The Red Pony is a book about a boy named Jody who gets a very special horse named Gabilan. The horse sadly dies from a bad cold as Jody recovers and later finds out new mysteries about his town. The author’s style of writing explains a lot as the author writes…

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    Introduction Paragraph-1 Johnny, and Pony-boy should not have ran away and hide in the church. Johnny, and Pony-boy should have went to the police, that way it would not be considered murder, but self-defence. What if someone started drowning your friend and it was 1 to 5 and one of them had a knife, what would you do let them beat you up and kill your friend, or kill one of them in self defence? In some people's opinion it was a good idea to run away instead of turning themselves in, and yes I…

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    “He would never admit to anyone that, on a daily basis, he entertained the thought of blinding his pony and riding off the cliff to be with her.” (West 8) Blind Your Ponies is a book about how many people in the small town rely on basketball to keep them going and are in the town of Willow’s Creek to basically give up, or at least that’s what many people think of it as a town of because their basketball team has not won a game in 5 years. Sam Pickett a young teacher and the basketball coach sees…

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    with a long flexible strap that is worn more than one shoulder and along the front of the middle so that the pack sits on the bearer's back. This sort of pack has been utilized since old times for anybody that expected to convey something. Strikingly, Pony Express riders utilized these packs, and the contemporary style of envoy sack depends on the style of pack utilized by linemen to convey their instruments sixty years prior. These carryalls are a developing design pattern in urban regions…

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    When Pony Boy says “ Just don’t forget some of us watch the sunset too”. It all means something, because Pony Boy is trying to figure out why the Socs are always trying to fight the Greasers and why they don’t all get along and make agreements. And In the story the Inaugural Address it says “ His color is not mine”, So what they are trying to say is people aren’t agreeing on things that they really should be agreeing on and they also don’t understand why everyone is fighting. When in the…

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    girl and later on when I was fifteen, I performed at Pan- American exposition in the “Trip to the Moon” exhibit. At age sixteen, I had an opportunity to perform in Mr. Bluebird along with my mother at the Iroquois theater. I was not a member of the “Pony Ballet” dancers, therefore I might have been in the chorus training to become an aerialists. My mom would travel with us as to help with the costumes and was a time I would never forget. On December 30, 1903. There was a spark in one of the…

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